#188be5 color: Bleu de France
#188be5 is rgb(24, 139, 229) in RGB and oklch(62.373% 0.1647 249.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 10%
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About #188be5
#188be5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #188be5 mixed with white
Darker: #188be5 mixed with black
Calmer: #188be5 with less saturation
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Questions about #188be5
What color is #188be5?
#188be5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(24, 139, 229), in HSL hsl(206.34, 81.03%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.373% 0.1647 249.145).
What colors go well with #188be5?
The complementary color of #188be5 is #c27200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099be and #7578e8. The triadic partners are #d65472 and #679904.
Is white or black text more readable on #188be5?
White text reads better on #188be5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #188be5 a warm or cool color?
#188be5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.165.